God first, mother of a wonderful child and wife to an amazing man. Photography is my passion but being a stay at home "mama" has always been my greatest dream! Welcome to the life of Shellellaby!

Sitting here thinking about my little man and that he will be 4 this year. I think to myself, my baby will be 4!!??? Where has the time gone?! I do not have any regrets with how we’ve raised him. I do not regret letting him co-sleep, moving him into a toddler bed at 1.… Continue reading Thank the Lord for my shining stars

So potty training has been going great… aside from a few things. Potty training a boy is messy! Oh my goodness is it messy! No one told me how messy it really is! So a few days ago I was putting my son to bed and he says to me, “mom I peepeed outside of… Continue reading There’s pee on everything

Yesterday I went to visit my mother, and sister. My sister told me she had a mothers day gift for me that she wanted to give me early since she has to work on Mother’s Day. I was of course shocked that she had even bought me a gift! She got me this incredible book… Continue reading My mothers day gift felt from the heart

Hi everyone! So today I thought I would do a “what’s in my makeup bag”. Well as a lot of you might already know, I am not a makeup gal! I don’t wear a lot of makeup and in fact today I am only wearing 4 things. Foundation, blush, mascara and lipstick. I have an… Continue reading What’s in my makeup bag | mommy style

Wow!! What a blessing! Thank you all so, so much!!! When I decided to start blogging, I didn’t think my stories, or my life would even be interesting enough to get 1 follower, let alone 40! You’re all so amazing, and I love you!!! Thank you for continuing to inspire me to write more!! 😘… Continue reading 40 followers!

My husband and I got married in June, 2012. We then bought our first home together, and conceived our son that November. I had always been terrified of not being able to have children, as they have always been my greatest desire. My main goal in life. I just knew I wanted to have children… Continue reading My birth story | baby #1

Guys!! I am so, so ecstatic because tomorrow we are 6 months pregnant!! It’s so incredible!! God is so amazing!! This pregnancy has gone by incredibly fast! Last time I was pregnant with our first, I was working 2 jobs and was on my feet the whole time. This time around I’m a stay at… Continue reading 6 months pregnant